Pierce the Veil – The Jaws Of Life (Guitar)

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Chords

*The D on "life" is the first chord of the instrumental [Verse 1]
D              F#           Bm      A
Maybe I should go and buy a gun

D              F#               Bm      A
Point it at the mirror, make me run

D                  F#
now part of me has holes in it

    Bm            A
And part of me is whole

D     F#   Bm    A
We've only begun

         D               F#           Bm      A
(We're) screaming in the belly of your car

     D         F#           Bm      A
This energy is flying me to mars

D              F#           Bm           A
A part of me is alien and part of me is ghost

D        F#     Bm     A
Falling through holes
[Chorus]
D       F#
I can't decide

D                        F#
Maybe it's enough to get by for now

Bm                            A
But I'm having the time of my life

Bm                        A                  D
Rotting in the sun, we're inside the jaws of life
[Instrumental] | F# | D | F# | [Verse 2]
D        F#                  Bm      A
Seasonal depression tortures you

                    D                F#              Bm     A
(So heavy, I) don't mind it 'cause I like the flavor blue

                   D             F#
(Dissolving apart) part of me is younger now

    Bm            A
And part of me is old

D    F#   Bm     A
Trying to hold (trying to)
[Chorus]
D        F#
I can't decide

D                        F#
Maybe it's enough to get by for now

    Bm                        A
But I'm having the time of my life

Bm                          A                D
Rotting in the sun, we're inside the jaws of life
[Instrumental] | A | D A | Bm | [Bridge]
              D              A
I live in the vacant and the dark

       D             A          Bm
Spaces in between beats of your heart

              D               A                 D
Hiding in the places that you thought were empty
[Instrumental] | F# | D | F# | [Chorus]
Bm                       A
I'm having the time of my life

Bm                  A                    D
Rotting in the sun inside the jaws of life

D                        F#
Maybe it's enough to get by for now

Bm                            A
But I'm having the time of my life (yeah)

Bm                          A                  D
Rotting in the sun, we're inside the jaws of life